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- Enabling AI to explain its predictions in plain languageby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 10. Dezember 2024 at 5:00
Using LLMs to convert machine-learning explanations into readable narratives could help users make better decisions about when to trust a model.
- Daniela Rus wins John Scott Awardby Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 9. Dezember 2024 at 22:00
MIT CSAIL director and EECS professor named a co-recipient of the honor for her robotics research, which has expanded our understanding of what a robot can be.
- Citation tool offers a new approach to trustworthy AI-generated contentby Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 9. Dezember 2024 at 15:10
Researchers develop “ContextCite,” an innovative method to track AI’s source attribution and detect potential misinformation.
- What do we know about the economics of AI?by Peter Dizikes | MIT News on 6. Dezember 2024 at 5:00
Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu has long studied technology-driven growth. Here’s how he’s thinking about AI’s effect on the economy.
- Study: Browsing negative content online makes mental health struggles worseby Jarret Bencks | Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences on 5. Dezember 2024 at 22:30
Researchers have developed a web plug-in to help those looking to protect their mental health make more informed decisions.
- Want to design the car of the future? Here are 8,000 designs to get you started.by Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 5. Dezember 2024 at 5:00
MIT engineers developed the largest open-source dataset of car designs, including their aerodynamics, that could speed design of eco-friendly cars and electric vehicles.
- MIT delegation mainstreams biodiversity conservation at the UN Biodiversity Convention, COP16by Environmental Solutions Initiative on 4. Dezember 2024 at 22:45
First organized MIT delegation highlights the Institute's growing commitment to addressing climate change by showcasing research on biodiversity conservation, AI, and the role of local communities.
- A new way to create realistic 3D shapes using generative AIby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 4. Dezember 2024 at 5:00
Researchers propose a simple fix to an existing technique that could help artists, designers, and engineers create better 3D models.
- Photonic processor could enable ultrafast AI computations with extreme energy efficiencyby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 2. Dezember 2024 at 16:00
This new device uses light to perform the key operations of a deep neural network on a chip, opening the door to high-speed processors that can learn in real-time.
- A data designer driven to collaborate with communitiesby Peter Dizikes | MIT News on 1. Dezember 2024 at 5:00
Associate Professor Catherine D’Ignazio thinks carefully about how we acquire and display data — and why we lack it for many things.
- Improving health, one machine learning system at a timeby Michaela Jarvis | Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems on 25. November 2024 at 22:10
Marzyeh Ghassemi works to ensure health-care models are trained to be robust and fair.
- New AI tool generates realistic satellite images of future floodingby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 25. November 2024 at 16:20
The method could help communities visualize and prepare for approaching storms.
- Building an understanding of how drivers interact with emerging vehicle technologiesby Benjy Kantor | MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics on 22. November 2024 at 21:30
The MIT Advanced Vehicle Technology Consortium provides data-driven insights into driver behavior, along with trust in AI and advanced vehicle technology.
- A vision for U.S. science successby Peter Dizikes | MIT News on 22. November 2024 at 15:00
In a talk at MIT, White House science advisor Arati Prabhakar outlined challenges in medicine, climate, and AI, while expressing resolve to tackle hard problems.
- MIT researchers develop an efficient way to train more reliable AI agentsby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 22. November 2024 at 5:00
The technique could make AI systems better at complex tasks that involve variability.
- Advancing urban tree monitoring with AI-powered digital twinsby Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 21. November 2024 at 21:15
The Tree-D Fusion system integrates generative AI and genus-conditioned algorithms to create precise simulation-ready models of 600,000 existing urban trees across North America.
- A model of virtuosityby Nicole Estvanik Taylor | Arts at MIT on 19. November 2024 at 20:30
Acclaimed keyboardist Jordan Rudess’s collaboration with the MIT Media Lab culminates in live improvisation between an AI “jam_bot” and the artist.
- Can robots learn from machine dreams?by Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 19. November 2024 at 19:50
MIT CSAIL researchers used AI-generated images to train a robot dog in parkour, without real-world data. Their LucidSim system demonstrates generative AI's potential for creating robotics training data.
- Four from MIT named 2025 Rhodes Scholarsby Julia Mongo | Distinguished Fellowships on 17. November 2024 at 3:00
Yiming Chen ’24, Wilhem Hector, Anushka Nair, and David Oluigbo will start postgraduate studies at Oxford next fall.
- Ensuring a durable transitionby Leda Zimmerman | MIT Energy Initiative on 15. November 2024 at 20:10
Progress on the energy transition depends on collective action benefiting all stakeholders, agreed participants in MITEI’s annual research conference.
- Graph-based AI model maps the future of innovationby Stephanie Martinovich | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering on 12. November 2024 at 20:45
An AI method developed by Professor Markus Buehler finds hidden links between science and art to suggest novel materials.
- 3 Questions: Inverting the problem of designby Lauren Hinkel | MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab on 12. November 2024 at 16:45
MIT and IBM researchers are creating linkage mechanisms to innovate human-AI kinematic engineering.
- A causal theory for studying the cause-and-effect relationships of genesby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 7. November 2024 at 5:00
By sidestepping the need for costly interventions, a new method could potentially reveal gene regulatory programs, paving the way for targeted treatments.
- A portable light system that can digitize everyday objectsby Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL on 6. November 2024 at 14:00
A new design tool uses UV and RGB lights to change the color and textures of everyday objects. The system could enable surfaces to display dynamic patterns, such as health data and fashion designs.
- Despite its impressive output, generative AI doesn’t have a coherent understanding of the worldby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 5. November 2024 at 5:00
Researchers show that even the best-performing large language models don’t form a true model of the world and its rules, and can thus fail unexpectedly on similar tasks.
- Empowering systemic racism research at MIT and beyondby Scott Murray | Institute for Data, Systems, and Society on 4. November 2024 at 19:40
Researchers in the MIT Initiative on Combatting Systemic Racism are building an open data repository to advance research on racial inequity in domains like policing, housing, and health care.
- Artist and designer Es Devlin awarded Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MITby Leah Talatinian | Arts at MIT on 4. November 2024 at 15:40
Exploring biodiversity, linguistic diversity, and collective AI-generated poetry, her work will be honored with a $100K prize, artist residency, and public lecture at MIT in spring 2025.
- Nanoscale transistors could enable more efficient electronicsby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 4. November 2024 at 10:00
Researchers are leveraging quantum mechanical properties to overcome the limits of silicon semiconductor technology.
- MIT Schwarzman College of Computing launches postdoctoral program to advance AI across disciplinesby Terri Park | MIT Schwarzman College of Computing on 29. Oktober 2024 at 19:40
The new Tayebati Postdoctoral Fellowship Program will support leading postdocs to bring cutting-edge AI to bear on research in scientific discovery or music.
- A faster, better way to train general-purpose robotsby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 28. Oktober 2024 at 4:00
Inspired by large language models, researchers develop a training technique that pools diverse data to teach robots new skills.
- Making it easier to verify an AI model’s responsesby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 21. Oktober 2024 at 15:40
By allowing users to clearly see data referenced by a large language model, this tool speeds manual validation to help users spot AI errors.
- Combining next-token prediction and video diffusion in computer vision and roboticsby Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL on 16. Oktober 2024 at 20:10
A new method can train a neural network to sort corrupted data while anticipating next steps. It can make flexible plans for robots, generate high-quality video, and help AI agents navigate digital environments.
- Equipping doctors with AI co-pilotsby Zach Winn | MIT News on 16. Oktober 2024 at 4:00
Alumni-founded Ambience Healthcare automates routine tasks for clinicians before, during, and after patient visits.
- Artificial intelligence meets “blisk” in new DARPA-funded collaborationby Janine Liberty | Anne Wilson | Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics | Department of Mechanical Engineering on 8. Oktober 2024 at 19:30
Collaborative multi-university team will pursue new AI-enhanced design tools and high-throughput testing methods for next-generation turbomachinery.
- Modeling relationships to solve complex problems efficientlyby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 4. Oktober 2024 at 4:00
Associate Professor Julian Shun develops high-performance algorithms and frameworks for large-scale graph processing.
- How AI is improving simulations with smarter sampling techniquesby Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 2. Oktober 2024 at 15:50
MIT CSAIL researchers created an AI-powered method for low-discrepancy sampling, which uniformly distributes data points to boost simulation accuracy.
- Q&A: A new initiative to help strengthen democracyby Department of Political Science on 1. Oktober 2024 at 17:30
David Singer, head of the MIT Department of Political Science, discusses the Strengthening Democracy Initiative, focused on the rigorous study of elections, public opinion, and political participation.
- AI simulation gives people a glimpse of their potential future selfby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 1. Oktober 2024 at 4:00
By enabling users to chat with an older version of themselves, Future You is aimed at reducing anxiety and guiding young people to make better choices.
- AI pareidolia: Can machines spot faces in inanimate objects?by Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL on 30. September 2024 at 13:00
New dataset of “illusory” faces reveals differences between human and algorithmic face detection, links to animal face recognition, and a formula predicting where people most often perceive faces.
- Helping robots zero in on the objects that matterby Jennifer Chu | MIT News on 30. September 2024 at 4:00
A new method called Clio enables robots to quickly map a scene and identify the items they need to complete a given set of tasks.
- MIT launches new Music Technology and Computation Graduate Programby Benjamin Daniel | School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences on 27. September 2024 at 15:55
The program will invite students to investigate new vistas at the intersection of music, computing, and technology.
- New security protocol shields data from attackers during cloud-based computationby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 26. September 2024 at 4:00
The technique leverages quantum properties of light to guarantee security while preserving the accuracy of a deep-learning model.
- Fifteen Lincoln Laboratory technologies receive 2024 R&D 100 Awardsby Kylie Foy | MIT Lincoln Laboratory on 24. September 2024 at 17:25
The innovations map the ocean floor and the brain, prevent heat stroke and cognitive injury, expand AI processing and quantum system capabilities, and introduce new fabrication approaches.
- 3 Questions: Should we label AI systems like we do prescription drugs?by Adam Zewe | MIT News on 24. September 2024 at 15:00
Researchers argue that in health care settings, “responsible use” labels could ensure AI systems are deployed appropriately.
- Accelerating particle size distribution estimationby Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering on 23. September 2024 at 20:50
MIT researchers speed up a novel AI-based estimator for medication manufacturing by 60 times.
- New AI JetPack accelerates the entrepreneurial processby Meredith Somers | MIT Sloan School of Management on 19. September 2024 at 17:00
The digital adviser helps users swiftly navigate the 24-step “Disciplined Entrepreneurship” process.
- AI model can reveal the structures of crystalline materialsby Anne Trafton | MIT News on 19. September 2024 at 16:00
By analyzing X-ray crystallography data, the model could help researchers develop new materials for many applications, including batteries and magnets.
- Study: AI could lead to inconsistent outcomes in home surveillanceby Adam Zewe | MIT News on 19. September 2024 at 4:00
Researchers find large language models make inconsistent decisions about whether to call the police when analyzing surveillance videos.
- Enhancing LLM collaboration for smarter, more efficient solutionsby Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL on 16. September 2024 at 20:30
“Co-LLM” algorithm helps a general-purpose AI model collaborate with an expert large language model by combining the best parts of both answers, leading to more factual responses.
- A fast and flexible approach to help doctors annotate medical scansby Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL on 9. September 2024 at 20:25
“ScribblePrompt” is an interactive AI framework that can efficiently highlight anatomical structures across different medical scans, assisting medical workers to delineate regions of interest and abnormalities.
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- IBM’s Co-Packaged Optics Prototype Packs More Bandwidth Into a Single Connectorby Megan Crouse on 9. Dezember 2024 at 21:00
Polymer optical waveguides in co-packaged optics could speed up AI training.
- Employee Data Access Behaviors Putting Australian Employers At Riskby Ben Abbott on 6. Dezember 2024 at 22:00
New CyberArk research finds Australian employees choosing convenience over cyber security policies.
- Dell: Chief AI Officers Are Emerging as Lynchpin in AI Successby Ben Abbott on 6. Dezember 2024 at 21:34
Dell urges APAC enterprises to appoint Chief AI Officers and adopt top-down AI strategies, predicting significant ROI in 2025.
- ChatGPT Cheat Sheet: A Complete Guide for 2024by Megan Crouse on 5. Dezember 2024 at 19:13
Get up and running with ChatGPT with this comprehensive cheat sheet. Learn everything from how to sign up for free to enterprise use cases, and start using ChatGPT quickly and effectively.
- ChatGPT Anniversary: How the Second Year of Generative AI Changed Tech Workby Megan Crouse on 5. Dezember 2024 at 18:19
Tech professionals are now well-practiced in using ChatGPT for coding and development, including the new Canvas feature. However, the AI can still make mistakes.
- Google Introduces Veo and Imagen 3 to AI Platformby Megan Crouse on 4. Dezember 2024 at 21:00
Veo is in private preview, while Imagen 3 will be in general availability next week.
- Amazon Nova: Inside the Latest AI Models Revolutionizing Businessby Megan Crouse on 4. Dezember 2024 at 18:16
Most of the Nova line is available now, with a heavy-duty “reasoning” model coming early in 2025.
- 8 Best Business Phone Services of 2024by Corry Cummings on 4. Dezember 2024 at 15:45
Discover the best business phone systems for traditional offices, contact centers, sales teams, startups, and more.
- Stanford Report: US Dominates Global AI Rankingsby Megan Crouse on 3. Dezember 2024 at 20:15
The Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI provides a tool for businesses to explore the global AI landscape.
- Australia Urges ‘High Risk’ Label for OpenAI, Meta, and Google LLMsby Ben Abbott on 2. Dezember 2024 at 16:16
AI models within popular tech companies lack transparency in training data, the Australian Senate Select Committee reports.